• Advance your nursing career in perioperative nursing – permanent, fixed term and casual hours
• Be part of a dynamic unit and enjoy flexible work life balance
• Opportunities across anaesthetic and recovery and Surgical Hub

About the facility 

Be a part of an exciting expansion in Operating Services at Barwon Health. Operating Services at Barwon Health consists of 14 Operating theatres and one endoscopy suite across three points of care; Main Theatre, Gretta Volum Centre & Building B. At Barwon Health we operate on an average of 22,000 procedures a year and across of vast array of surgical specialities; Cardiothoracic, Cardiology, ENT, General Surgery, Gastroenterology, Gynaecology & Obstetrics, Oral Faciomaxillary, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedic, Vascular, Urology & Plastics.

Operating 24/7 with on call provisions, our Main Theatre suite provides high quality of care in a fast paced environment for elective and emergency surgery management.  

Our mission is to provide high quality, safe care for the patients of Barwon health University hospital. Our dedication lies with providing positive outcomes to our community. We ensure this by practising the right equipment and resources are available to the right patient at the right time in the right place. We are dedicated to improving access and patient flow to provide a sustainable service that ensures high quality and access to all.

About the role 

You will be an experienced anaesthetics and recovery nurse looking to grow your career at this exciting time of expansion at Barwon Health.  Key to your success will be your energy, enthusiasm and passion for perioperative nursing and your ability to integrate into a busy, dynamic theatre team. You must be a Registered Nurse with Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency. Post graduate qualifications in a relevant area will be highly regarded.

Your excellent communication, organisational and time management skills will set you up for success.  Along with the ability to demonstrate the following;

• Deliver consumer centred care that meets best practice standards and in line with Barwon Health requirements
• Establish and maintain effective communication within a multi-disciplinary team so that patients receive quality ongoing care
• Facilitate service coordination where possible to ensure broader health and well-being issues are supported.

If you are looking to take on a challenging and significant role, we urge you to apply now.

Barwon Health staff benefits

• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development
• Access to employee wellness facility
• Salary packaging
• Social club

Diversity and Inclusion

At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation. 

At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.

We at Barwon Health strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles.

If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Collaborative Recruitment Team via email at crurecruit@barwonhealth.org.au noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.

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